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Croatian and Punjabi


Punjabi and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
9   
7
2   
13

National Language
Austria   
India, Pakistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian   
Hindi Language   

Derived From
Church Slavonic   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
25   
15
41   
30

Scripts
Latin   
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
bok   
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   

Thank You
hvala   
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   

How Are You?
kako si   
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   

Good Night
laku noć   
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   

Good Evening
dobra večer   
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   

Good Afternoon
dobar dan   
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   

Good Morning
dobro jutro   
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   

Please
molim   
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   

Sorry
Oprostite   
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   

Bye
Doviđenja   
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   

I Love You
Volim te   
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)   

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se   
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian   
Pothohari   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
31
2,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Saraiki   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 3
Shtokavian   
Doabi   

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   
Pakistan, Punjab, India   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
5
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
30   
24

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million   
18
154.30 million   
12

Speaking Population
89.00 %   
1
1.44 %   
11

Native Speakers
5.60 million   
99+
100.00 million   
11

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million   
36
54.30 million   
12

Native Name
hrvatski   
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   

Alternative Names
Hrvatski   
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   

French Name
croate   
pendjabi   

German Name
Kroatisch   
Pandschabi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   
Not Availble   

Ethnicity
Croats   
Punjabis   

History

Origin
9th century   
1000 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   
Modern Punjabi   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
hr   
pa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv   
pan   

ISO 639 2/B
hrv   
pan   

ISO 639 3
hrv   
pan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
croa1245   
panj1256   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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All Croatian and Punjabi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Punjabi Speaking population

Croatian and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Croatian and Punjabi on Croatian vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Punjabi Language Codes

Croatian and Punjabi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Punjabi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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